NYT Dictionary

CAVA

/ˈkɑː.və/
NounCA-vaca-va · 2 syllablesGrade 10

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

Alternative letter-case form of Cava, a Catalan white sparkling wine.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 14 recorded puzzles:

+2 earlier appearances in the archive.

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